How far have we come in creating cities with power-generating windows? Panasonic moves up mass production — Are perovskite ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

Why do window ACs actually need a window? On the surface, it feels unnecessary — after all, the unit is clearly designed to blow cold air from the front. Why can't you just set it on the floor like a ...

Global warming—sorry, we’re supposed to call it climate change now—is easy to ignore until it’s your house that’s warming. Your bed and your sofa become heat-trapping hellscapes, and you start to see ...

Window ACs for smaller rooms are all about the same: kind of noisy, pretty basic, and simple to install. That’s because they all have compact cases, which puts the buzzy compressor closer to the front ...

Residents across Illinois are battling a staggering combination of triple-digit heat indexes and unhealthy air quality this week as smoke from Canadian wildfires makes its way to the Midwest. The air ...

Air conditioning will be keeping millions of Americans safe and comfortable over the holiday weekend as a heat dome brings dangerous conditions to millions. But not everyone has access to the cooling ...

My home office is too hot, or it's too cold. It's in a weird cranny that my heat pump refuses to reach. The only solution in my awkward space was a good portable air conditioner, and my life went from ...

The weather is heating up practically everywhere. Whether you live in South Florida’s subtropical climate or northern Minnesota’s moderate midwestern weather patterns, summertime brings with it ...

Living in a historic Pittsburgh home without central air, window units are not optional for my family. Since our 1904 home has radiator heat and no ductwork, I have used many window-unit and ...

Summer means a whole lot of fun, but it also means a whole lot of heat. Luckily, we have time to prepare before the dog days of summer really hit. If your window ac unit barely got your through last ...

If you don’t have central air conditioning, and a sturdy standing fan just isn’t cutting it, a window AC unit may be just the thing you’re missing Trusty and durable, a window AC unit can turn any ...